Expository, General Letters, Hebrews, New Testament
FAITH WORTH HAVING – HEBREWS 11:1-8 FAITH THAT’S COMMENDABLE – Vss. 1-2 – Like the “elders” or “ancients”. FAITH IN THE CREATOR – Vs. 3 – Who made the universe out of nothing. FAITH THAT’S RIGHTEOUS – Vs. 4 – like Abel’s. FAITH THAT’S PLEASING TO GOD – Vss. 5-6 – like...
Expository, General Letters, Hebrews, New Testament
HEBREWS 10:19-25 – WE’RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER! Let me state the obvious! The words “we” and “us” are plural words! They include me and whoever else I’m talking to or about. One thing I learned from my Dad and Mom was that one family member had a need, we all had a...
Expository, General Letters, Hebrews, New Testament, Topical
HEBREWS 11:30 – A PICTURE OF PRAYER By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days. THEY WERE COMPLIANT – They did as they were told. Joshua 6:1-5 THEY WERE CONSISTENT – They kept obediently at it. Joshua 6:6-16 THEY CONQUERED...
Expository, General Letters, Hebrews, New Testament
Hebrews 12:1-2 – PROGRESS We should be desirous of “growing in grace” (2 Peter 3:18) or making progress in our Christian lives. The author of Hebrews gives us a few suggestions in this passage. REMEMBER THE WITNESSES – “Wherefore seeing...
Expository, General Letters, Hebrews, Holidays, New Testament, New Year's
Hebrews 2:1-4 – THE NEW YEAR STARTS NOW It is a New Year! That means 365 days to do that which pleases God. That means we should: TAKE HEED Hebrews 2:1 – Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time...
Expository, General Letters, Hebrews, New Testament
James 4:1-10 – HANDLING DISCONTENT We live in a world that is primarily full with discontented people. Even in church, there are many discontented people. We are discontented with our friends, our enemies, our jobs, our churches, our finances, our families...